n Bread of Life Food Program — Arrive 11 a.m. to receive a meal ticket for a hot lunch beginning noon every Saturday except holidays. After lunch, all those in need are invited to shop in the food pantry free of charge. Volunteers and donations are needed. 415 W. Sixth St., Antioch. For information about the program, how to become a volunteer or to make a donation, call 925-778-1639.

Interfaith Connections: Judaism, Christianity and Islam Speaker’s Series — 7-8:30 p.m. Oct. 21: An exploration of the Jewish document “Dabru Emet”, a call for Jews and Christians to recognize their common heritage. 7-8:30 p.m. Oct. 28: An exploration of the Muslim document “A Common Word Between Us and You” . St. Anne Catholic Church, 2800 Camino Diablo Road, Byron. For information, call 925-634-6625.

Catholics Returning Home — 6:30-8 p.m. Oct. 17 and every Friday through Nov. 21. A series of classes for non-practicing Catholics seeking answers to questions about returning to the Catholic church. An informal sharing and update of the Catholic faith. Immaculate Heart Of Mary, 500 Fairview Ave., Brentwood. For information, call Craig Colbert at 925-330-0344 or e-mail craigcolbert@pacbell.net.

St. Anne Oktoberfest — 2-7 p.m. Oct. 18. Music, games and hay rides for the whole family and a variety of food and snacks, including Bratwurst, pizza, Mexican, kettle corn, cotton candy and more. Sponsored by the St. Anne Events Committee and the Knights of Columbus. Community Life Center, St. Anne Catholic Church, 2800 Camino Diablo Road, Byron. For information, call 925-634-6625.

Men’s breakfasts — Held fourth Saturdays monthly. All men from East Contra Costa County are welcome to come together for spiritual growth, meeting new friends and business opportunities. Grace Bible Church, 913 Sunset Drive, Antioch. 925-522-2017.

Overcomers Ministry — 7-8:30 p.m. Thursdays. A 12-step program for those who are struggling with alcohol, drugs and other addictions. Grace Bible Fellowship, 913 Sunset Drive, Antioch. 925-522-2017.

12-Step Recovery Program — 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays. A 12-step program for anyone 18 or older dealing with compulsive or addictive behavior. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, High Council Room, 2350 Jeffrey Way, Brentwood. 925-831-8386.

Grief Share Recovery Support Group — 7-9 p.m. Mondays. A support group for those grieving the loss of someone close. Join others for comfort, encouragement and understanding. All are welcome. New Hope Community Church, 424 W. Fourth St., Antioch. 925-779-9955.

DivorceCare for Adults and Kids — 7-9 p.m. Mondays. Learn how to deal with the pain of divorce or separation. Children must be 5-12. New Hope Community Church, 424 W. Fourth St., Antioch. 925-779-9955, www.newhopers.org., tonysalido@newhopers.org.

Otto Warmbier was arrested in January 2016 at the end of a brief tourist visit to North Korea. He had been medically evacuated and was being treated at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center when he died at age 22.